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No sea serpents, mobsters but Tahoe trash divers strike gold

They found no trace of a mythical sea monster, no sign of mobsters in cement shoes or long-lost treasure chests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 13th, 2022

New infosec products of the week: May 24, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from CyberArk, OneTrust, PlexTrac, and Strike Graph. CyberArk CORA AI accelerates identity threat detection CyberArk announced CyberArk CORA AI, a new set of AI-p.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Successful city parks make diverse communities feel safe and welcome—this Minnesota park is an example

What makes a city a good place to live? Practical features are important, such as well-maintained streets, good public transit and reliable trash collection. So are amenities that make cities attractive and interesting, such as museums and public par.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Why Earthlings are safe when huge solar storms strike our planet

When solar storms and coronal mass ejections hit Earth and create the Northern Lights, people are physically protected from radiation by Earth's magnetic field and atmosphere. From time to time, the sun discharges billions of tons of solar matt.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Automotive News is Magazine of Year

Automotive News won 3 National Gold Awards and 10 regional honors in the 2024 Azbees competition, as well as 3 Jesse H. Neal Awards......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

A devastating fire 2,200 years ago preserved a moment of life and war in Iron Age Spain, down to a single gold earring

A ruined building in the middle of the Pyrenees records a tragedy for the people who lived there—a devastating fire that burned a settlement to the ground, destroying almost everything except a hidden gold earring. Now archaeologists' excavation of.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Researchers develop increasingly sustainable methods for dissolving gold, silver and copper from recycled materials

Waste from computers and cell phones, solar panels and other discarded electronics are becoming an important source of noble metals alongside mining. Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed sustainable dissolution methods for noble m.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

How a GRC consultant passed the CISSP exam in six weeks

Ask any IT security professional which certification they would consider to be the “gold standard” in terms of prestige, credibility, or difficulty, and almost invariably they will answer: the CISSP. If an organization is seeking some peace regar.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Tiny pieces of plastic pose one of the biggest threats to Chicago River wildlife and water quality

Wendella engineer Miguel Chavez climbed down a ladder and over a small dock to pull up a trap floating in the Chicago River near the Michigan Avenue Bridge. The size of a standard garbage can, the trap is designed to collect trash and can hold up to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

How trash, sprawl and a warming world impact Michigan mosquito seasons

Not all of the quintessential characteristics of a Michigan summer are as pleasant as campfires, cookouts and baseball games. There are the mosquitoes, too......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Lake Tahoe expected to be full for first time since 2019, thanks to winter storms

Lake Tahoe is expected to fill for the first time since 2019, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Retro gold rush: which emulators are on the App Store, and what"s coming

Apple is allowing emulators on App Store. Here's what's arrived, and what's on the way to play your favorite retro games on your iPhone, updated on May 13.Emulators can bring retro gaming to the iPhoneThe early April changes to the App Store Review G.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Apple Store workers in Maryland vote in favor of a strike over working conditions

Two years ago, Apple Store workers in Towson, Maryland voted in favor of unionization, making it the first Apple retail location in the United States to unionize. Now, those Apple Towson Town Center employees have authorized a strike, after “a year.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Maryland Apple Store staff vote in favor of strike action

Workers at the Apple Towson Town Center store in Maryland have backed their union's plan to hold a strike over unresolved issues.Apple Towson Town Center store (Source: Apple)The Towson store unionized in 2022, and representatives had said they were.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Turning trash into treasure: Exploring biotic and abiotic methods for PET plastic upcycling

A paper published in Eco-Environment & Health introduces innovative biotic and abiotic methods for recycling and upcycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET). The review delves into sustainable strategies that improve the processing and utility of PET.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

How to play left-handed in Counter-Strike 2

Southpaws, your cries have been heard! Counter-Strike 2 now lets you play as a leftie, and all it takes is a few small steps in the settings menu to set it up......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Maryland Apple Store employees to vote on strike, citing unmet demands

Workers at the first unionized Apple retail store in the US are preparing for a strike sanction vote to address unresolved issues with management.Maryland Apple Store employees to vote on strike, citing unmet demandsDespite over a year of negotiation.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

How to change bot difficulty in Counter-Strike 2

Practicing against bots is a great way to hone your skills in Counter Strike 2, but the default setting may not be right for you. Here's how to adjust the bots......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Researchers can now accurately measure the emergence and damping of a plasmonic field

An international research team led by Universität Hamburg, DESY, and Stanford University has developed a new approach to characterize the electric field of arbitrary plasmonic samples, like, for example, gold nanoparticles. Plasmonic materials are o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

UAW authorizes strike at key Ram and Jeep stamping plant in Michigan

A work stoppage "could particularly impact production" of Ram pickups and the Jeep Wrangler and Wagoneer, the UAW said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Boaters dumping trash in South Florida"s waters? Teens face felony charges

Two teen boaters are facing felony charges for pollution after they were caught on video dumping trash into the Atlantic Ocean during a South Florida boating party......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024